What game should I choose?

Yusheng Li

2026-01-14

Land Ackownledgement

I would like to acknowledge that we are gathered here today on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) people. We thank them for having cared for this land since time immemorial.

Dataset

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Data columns (total 9 columns):
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---  ------           --------------  -----  
 0   Year             62 non-null     int64  
 1   Name             62 non-null     object 
 2   Winner           62 non-null     int64  
 3   Metascore        62 non-null     int64  
 4   Userscore        62 non-null     float64
 5   Gameplay_Score   62 non-null     float64
 6   Artistry_Score   62 non-null     float64
 7   Production_Type  62 non-null     object 
 8   Genre(s)         62 non-null     object 
dtypes: float64(3), int64(3), object(3)
memory usage: 4.5+ KB

Media Scores vs. User Scores

Figure 1: Not only scores.

The Strategic Drivers

Figure 2: Creativity = Reputation

THANK YOU

Questions?

Project Repo: github.com/JayLBean/dsci-pre
Data Source: TGA & Metacritic (2014-2024)